CN2796109Y - Flat cell, battery, combined battery and vehicle - Google Patents

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CN2796109Y
CN2796109Y CNU2004200137561U CN200420013756U CN2796109Y CN 2796109 Y CN2796109 Y CN 2796109Y CN U2004200137561 U CNU2004200137561 U CN U2004200137561U CN 200420013756 U CN200420013756 U CN 200420013756U CN 2796109 Y CN2796109 Y CN 2796109Y
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Abstract

The utility model relates to a flat battery which is provided with a power generation element, a casing element, a plurality of positive terminals and a plurality of negative terminals, wherein the power generation element comprises a positive plate, a negative plate and a separator arranged between the positive plate and the negative plate; the casing element comprises an upper casing element and a lower casing element and contains the power generation element; the positive terminals and the negative terminals are connected to the power generation element through a plurality of current collectors and extend from the outer edge of the casing element; the upper casing element comprises a flat wall in a part which is used for containing the power generation element and a skew wall between the flat wall of the casing element and the outer edge, wherein when the interior of the battery is pumped out, the skew wall bends toward the interior of the battery.

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Flat cell, battery pack, assembled battery group and vehicle
Technical field
The utility model relates to a kind of flat cell (flat cell), and wherein generating element is sealed by a casing member, and electrode terminal is connected to generating element by a plurality of current-collectors and stretches out from the casing member outer rim.Here, generating element comprises positive plate and the negative plate that is stacked alternately, and has inserted spacer betwixt.
Background technology
General flat cell comprises that the laminated material of being made by the resin metallic film is as casing member, wherein casing member be by only in its outer rim heat-sealing laminate sheet, and not molded in advance laminated material (the Japanese translation of seeing pct international patent 2002-510124 is announced) is made.
But in such flat cell, surface pressing is strong in the outer rim of the generating element that is sealed by casing member, and can die down towards its core.The distribution of surface pressing tends to inhomogeneous generally in the generating element.
The trend that this uneven distribution of surface pressing causes is that the interval between the battery lead plate is little in the outer rim of generating element, and broadens towards its center.In whole flat cell, changing at interval between the battery lead plate.
Interval between battery lead plate is in different such flat cell on the whole, and it is different that the deterioration that shifts the electrode active material that causes by electric charge distributes.At electrode is not that above-mentioned trend is strong in the laminated type flat cell that twines.In the flat cell that particularly uses in vehicle, comprise big surface electrical pole plate, deterioration distributes and more may change.
In a kind of method that makes the equilibrium of flat cell surface pressing, shown in Figure 1A, casing member 206 is moulded parts of a simple convex.In casing member 206, molded planomural 210 in the part of holding generating element 208, molded vertical wall 214 between planomural 210 and hot weld part 209 in advance in advance.But, when battery 200 is found time, shown in Figure 1B, can cause the vertical wall 214 of casing member 206 wrinkling, thereby cause reducing the intensity of casing member.
The utility model content
A purpose of the present utility model provides a kind of flat cell that can make electrode active material deterioration distributing equilibrium and keep casing member intensity.
First aspect of the present utility model provides a kind of flat cell, and it comprises: generating element, comprise positive plate, negative plate and be arranged at positive plate and negative plate between spacer; Be used to hold the casing member of generating element, comprise upper shell element and lower house element; And positive pole and negative terminal, it is connected to above-mentioned generating element by a plurality of current-collectors and stretches out from the outer rim of above-mentioned casing member, it is characterized in that, described upper shell element is included in the planomural of the part that is used for holding generating element and at the planomural of casing member and the skew wall between the outer rim, when inside battery was found time, described skew wall was towards the inside battery bending.
Second aspect of the present utility model provides a kind of battery pack, comprising: a plurality of flat cells, each flat cell comprises: generating element, comprise positive plate, negative plate and be arranged at positive plate and negative plate between spacer; Be used to hold the casing member of generating element, comprise upper shell element and lower house element; And positive pole and negative terminal, it is connected to above-mentioned generating element by a plurality of current-collectors and stretches out from the outer rim of above-mentioned casing member, it is characterized in that, described upper shell element is included in the planomural of the part that is used for holding generating element and at the planomural of casing member and the skew wall between the outer rim, when inside battery was found time, described skew wall was towards the inside battery bending.
The utility model also provides a kind of vehicle that comprises above-mentioned battery pack.
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Referring now to accompanying drawing the utility model is described, wherein:
Figure 1A is a cross-sectional view that shows traditional flat cell, and this flat cell has a upper shell element that was molded as convex before battery is found time;
Figure 1B is a cross-sectional view that shows traditional flat cell, and this flat cell has a upper shell element that is molded as convex after battery is found time;
Fig. 2 is the perspective view according to the flat cell of the utility model first embodiment;
Fig. 3 A is the vertical view of flat cell shown in Figure 2;
Fig. 3 B is the cross-sectional view that the line IIIB-IIIB along Fig. 3 A obtains;
Fig. 3 C is the cross-sectional view that the line IIIC-IIIC along Fig. 3 A obtains;
Fig. 4 is the cross-sectional view of the flat cell that obtains before battery is found time, along line IIIB-IIIB;
Fig. 5 is the surface pressing-vacuum degree figure of flat cell in first embodiment;
Fig. 6 is the cross-sectional view according to the utility model second embodiment, the flat cell that obtained along the line IIIB-IIIB of Fig. 3 A before battery is found time;
Fig. 7 is the cross-sectional view according to the utility model the 3rd embodiment, the flat cell that obtained along the line IIIB-IIIB of Fig. 3 A before battery is found time;
Fig. 8 A and 8B have shown the figure of the structure that is connected a plurality of flat cells according to the utility model first embodiment;
Fig. 9 A and 9B have shown the figure of other structure that is connected a plurality of flat cells according to the utility model first embodiment;
Figure 10 A has shown the vertical view of the battery that comprises a plurality of flat cells according to the utility model first embodiment;
Figure 10 B has shown the front view of the battery pack that comprises a plurality of flat cells according to the utility model first embodiment;
Figure 10 C is the end view that has shown the battery pack that comprises a plurality of flat cells according to the utility model first embodiment;
Figure 11 A has shown the vertical view that comprises a plurality of assembled battery groups according to battery pack of the present utility model;
Figure 11 B has shown the front view that comprises a plurality of assembled battery groups according to battery pack of the present utility model;
Figure 11 C has shown the end view that comprises a plurality of assembled battery groups according to battery pack of the present utility model; And
Figure 12 has shown the schematic diagram of having installed according to the vehicle of assembled battery group of the present utility model.
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After this with reference to the accompanying drawings embodiment of the present utility model is described.
, will the total according to the flat cell 10 of the utility model first embodiment be described to 3C referring to Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 A.Flat cell 10 is the slim storage batterys of lithium base, comprises 102,5 negative plates of 101,11 spacers of 5 positive plates 103, positive terminal 104, negative terminal 105, upper shell element 106, a lower house element 107 and does not have the special electrolyte that shows.Positive plate 101 between them, spacer 102 and negative plate 103 are called generating element.
The quantity of positive plate 101, spacer 102 and negative plate 103 is not limited to above-mentioned quantity of the present utility model, and generating element 108 can comprise a positive plate 101, three spacers 102 and negative plates 103.The quantity of positive plate 101, spacer 102 and negative plate 103 can be selected as required.
Constitute the positive plate 101 following making of generating element 108.At first, mix, for example mix by 100/3/10 part by weight such as active positive electrode materials such as metal oxides, such as electric conducting material such as carbon black with such as adhesives such as aqueous dispersion of polytetrafluoroethyland.This mixture is coated in as going up and dry on each surface of the aluminium foil of positive terminal current-collector etc.Like this, with the thin slice flattening-out that obtains and be cut into pre-sizing, thereby obtain positive plate 101.The mixed proportion of above-mentioned aqueous dispersion of polytetrafluoroethyland is determined according to its solids content.
Active positive electrode material can be the lithium base composite oxidate, for example lithium nickelate (LiNiO 2), LiMn2O4 (LiMnO 2), cobalt acid lithium (LiCoO 2), sulfur family lithiumation thing (Li 2S, Li 2Se and Li 2Te) or the like.These materials relatively are easy to discharge the heat that produces in the flat cell, and can with to the Stress Control of casing member 106 and 107 to smaller, thereby the step-portion 111 that prevents upper shell element 106 is wrinkling.
Constitute the negative plate 103 following manufacturings of generating element 108.Carry out the negative electrode active material of the absorption and desorption of lithium ion, for example amorphous carbon, hard carbon, soft carbon (soft carbon) and graphite, mix with aqueous liquid dispersion as the styrene butadiene rubbers powder of coking organic substance predecessor material, for example with 100/5 solids content than mixing.Drying composite and crushing then, with the carbon granule of the styrene butadiene rubbers that supported carbonization in its surface as negative plate 103 main materials.The particle that obtains then with mix such as adhesives such as acrylic resin latexes, for example mix by 100/5 weight ratio.Subsequently, on each surface, coat this mixture and dry as metal formings such as the nickel foil of negative pole end current-collector or Copper Foils.With the thin slice flattening-out that obtains and be cut into pre-sizing, thereby obtain negative plate 103.
Use amorphous carbon or hard carbon as negative electrode active material, the electromotive force glacing flatness of charging and discharge is poor, and output voltage reduces along with discharge.Therefore, use amorphous carbon or hard carbon to be not suitable as the power supply of communication equipment or office equipment as the battery of negative electrode active material.But, because output voltage can fiercely not descend, so this battery is favourable as the power supply of electric locomotive etc. the time.
The spacer 102 of generating element 108 prevents short circuit between above-mentioned positive plate 101 and the negative plate 103.Spacer 102 can have and holds electrolytical function.In addition, each spacer 102 is by the perforated membrane as polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene polyolefin such as (PP) formation.When having served as live stream and flowing through spacer 102, the hole of spacer can be because Sheng Re and closure, thus the cut-out electric current.
Spacer 102 of the present utility model is not limited to monofilms such as polyolefin, also can use by film formed three-decker of polyethylene film sandwich polypropylene and the laminated material made by polyolefin porous membrane and organic adhesive-bonded fabric etc.Spacer 102 uses the multilayer materials, can give spacer 102 different functions, for example prevents overload current, holds electrolyte and keeps the function of spacer shape (increase hardness).In addition, replace spacer 102, can also use gel electrolyte, full solid state polymer electrolyte etc.
In above-mentioned generating element 108, positive plate 101, spacer 102 and negative plate 103 are stacked in order, and positive plate 101 and negative plate 103 are alternately laminated like this, and spacer 102 is between positive plate 101 and negative plate 103.In addition, at top and each stacked spacer 102 of bottommost of generating element 108.Each is connected to by positive terminal current-collector 104a all that each all is connected to the negative terminal of also being made by metal forming 105 by negative pole end current-collector 105a in 104, five negative plates 103 of positive terminal of being made by metal forming in five positive plates 101.
The material of positive terminal 104 and negative terminal 105 has no particular limits, so long as the stable metal material in electrochemistry aspect gets final product.The material of positive terminal 104 can be aluminium, aluminium alloy, copper, nickel or the like.The material of negative terminal 105 can be nickel, copper, stainless steel, iron or the like.These metals are in the impedance of metal, linear expansion coefficient with than a part that is particularly suitable as flat cell aspect the resistance.In addition, even in temperature change, these metals still can get the Stress Control to casing member 106 and 107 smaller, thereby the step-portion 111 that can prevent casing member 106 is wrinkling.Here, negative or positive electrode end current-collector 104a in this embodiment and 105a are that the extension by aluminium foil, nickel foil, Copper Foil and the iron foil of the current-collector that constitutes positive plate 101 and negative plate 103 forms, but current-collector 104a can be made of different materials or part with 105a.
Generating element 108 is by upper shell element 106 and 107 sealings of lower house element.Upper shell element 106 and lower house element 107 all are three-deckers in this embodiment, and its outside that flat cell 10 from positive terminal 104 1 side direction comprises internal layer, intermediate layer and skin.Internal layer is made of the resin molding with extraordinary electrolyte tolerance and heat seal property, for example polyethylene, modified poly ethylene, polypropylene, modified polypropene and ionomer.The intermediate layer is made of metal formings such as aluminium.Skin is made of the resin molding with good electrical insulation attribute, for example polyamide series resin or polyester series plastics.Therefore, upper shell element 106 and lower house element 107 all are by making such as the such flexible material of the laminated material of resin metallic film.The laminated material of resin metallic film is by going up stacked as resins such as polyethylene, modified poly ethylene, polypropylene, modified polypropene or ionomers on the surface (inner surface of flat cell 10) such as metal formings such as aluminium foils, and at its another surface (outer surface of flat cell 10) last stacked polyamide-based row resin, polyester series plastics or the like prepares.
As mentioned above, each casing member all has metal level except resin bed.Therefore can increase the intensity of casing member itself.In addition, casing member is by constituting such as resins such as polyethylene, modified poly ethylene, polypropylene, modified polypropene or ionomers.Thereby can guarantee good sealing property between metal terminal and the casing member.In addition, the tensility of resin can prevent that step-portion is wrinkling.
To shown in the 3C, positive terminal 104 is protruding from one side of the casing member 106 of sealing and 107 as Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 A, and negative terminal 105 is protruding from its another side.Therefore, produce the interval of the thickness that equals positive terminal 104 and negative terminal 105 in hermetic unit 109, wherein casing member 106 and 107 seals up and down.In order to keep the air-tightness of flat cell 10 inside, can wait the part that contacts with 107 at positive terminal 104 and negative terminal 105 and casing member 106 to insert the sheet film that constitutes by polyethylene, polypropylene etc. by heat-sealing.In any of positive terminal 104 and negative terminal 105, sheet film preferably is made of the resin of the same type of resin that comprises in heat sealability aspect and casing member 106 and 107.
As shown in Figure 4, the upper shell element 106 in this embodiment is moulded parts, comprises in advance by modes such as press molding molded planomural 110 and skew wall 112.Planomural 110 is formed on the part that is used for holding generating element 108, thereby is smooth substantially.The skew wall 112 that forms is flat along outer rim between planomural 110 and hermetic unit 109.
As shown in Figure 4, each skew wall 112 is with respect to positive terminal 104 and the negative terminal 105 angle θ from 45 ° to 80 ° of its plane inclinations that stretches out.In Fig. 4, angle θ represents with vertical angles.
Particularly in embodiment as shown in Figure 4, the positive terminal current-collector 104a of the most close upper shell element 106 in position is parallel substantially among the skew wall 112 of the side form system that positive terminal 104 stretches out and positive terminal current-collector 104a.The skew wall 112 of the side form system that negative terminal 105 stretches out also with negative pole end current-collector 105a among the negative pole end current-collector 105a of the most close upper shell element 106 in position be parallel substantially.
The angle θ of each skew wall can be provided with any angle in 80 ° of scopes at 45 in the utility model.Along with this angle increases, it is more even that surface pressure distribution becomes, and shown in the example, in addition, can reduce the volume of flat cell as described later.
Generating element 108 above-mentioned, positive terminal current-collector 104a, part positive terminal 104, negative pole end current-collector 105a and part negative terminal 105 are covered by these casing members 106 and 107.To in organic solvent, contain then such as electrolytical electrolytic solution such as lithium perchlorate or lithium fluoroborate and inject the space that forms by casing member 106 and 107.After the inner pumping with upper shell element 106 and lower house element 107, hermetic unit in casing member 106 and 107 outer rims 109 seals by hot pressing.
Organic solvent can be ester series solvent, for example propene carbonate (PC), ethylene carbonate (EC) and a dimethyl carbonate (DMC).But organic solvent of the present utility model is not limited to these, can use by with ester series solvent with such as γ-Ding lactones (organic solvent that γ-BL) and the serial solvent of diethoxyethane ethers such as (DEE) prepare.
Therefore in flat cell 10, at first, when battery 10 is found time, evenly exert pressure to positive plate 101 and negative plate 103 by wide planomural 110 molded in advance in the upper shell element 106 according to the present embodiment structure.Therefore, can eliminate the variation of depending on surface pressing in the distribution of positive electrode and negative electrode active material deterioration, so that the deterioration distributing equilibrium.In addition, when battery 10 is found time, skew wall 112 molded in advance shown in Fig. 3 B, in the upper shell element 106 is towards battery 10 interior curve, so that follow set electrical equipment 104a and 105a, thereby form the level and smooth step-portion 111 of upper shell element 106 and be circular arc substantially.So it is wrinkling to have suppressed step-portion 111, and can keep the intensity of casing member 106 and 107.
In flat cell 10 according to the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 5, along with the surface pressure distribution equalization, having increased the surface pressing that imposes on whole generating element 108 owing to planomural 110.The surface pressing that increases has reduced the interval between positive plate 101 and the negative plate 103 comprehensively and has reduced impedance.Can give full play to the capacity that flat cell 10 possessed originally.Traditional structure among Fig. 5 be have shown in Figure 1A, the upper shell element is molded as the flat cell of convex.
As the gross thickness of the flat cell 10 of above-mentioned sealing preferably 1 in the scope of 10mm.When the thickness of flat cell is no more than 10mm, more may be from the inner release heat of flat cell.Therefore, can with to the Stress Control of casing member to very little, and it is wrinkling to suppress step-portion, reduces the heat of battery simultaneously and degenerates.Thickness is not less than the flat cell of 1mm and can guarantees to have enough capacity and increase economic benefit.
Next flat cell second embodiment of the present utility model is described.
As shown in Figure 6, for flat cell 10A, can also in the upper shell element 106 of flat cell 10, be molded into corner part 113 according to the utility model second embodiment.
As shown in Figure 6, similar according to the upper shell element 106A and first embodiment of the flat cell 10A of the utility model second embodiment, comprise molded in advance planomural 110 and skew wall 112.In the upper shell element 106A according to the flat cell 10A of this embodiment, the position at four angles forms corner part 113 above corresponding to generating element 108 respectively.
As shown in Figure 6, molded each corner part 113 between the planomural 110 of upper shell element 106A and each skew wall 112, corner part 113 comprises that a length is the vertical component of L.This vertical component is vertical substantially with planomural 110.The length L of the vertical component of each corner part 113 of embodiment as shown in Figure 6 equals the summation of the thickness of a positive plate stacked on generating element 108 tops 101, three spacers 102 and a negative plate 103 substantially.The length L of the vertical component of each corner part 113 is not limited especially in the utility model, needs only the elementary cell of length L greater than generating element, and promptly the thickness summation of a positive plate, a spacer and a negative plate gets final product.Along with the length L increase of each vertical component, it acts on increase.But preferably the length of the vertical component of each corner part makes skew wall can not contact with current-collector.
When this flat cell 10A is found time, similar with first embodiment, evenly exert pressure by 110 pairs of positive plates 101 of wide planomural molded in advance among the upper shell element 106A and negative plate 103.In addition, owing to molded in advance skew wall 112 among the upper shell element 106A, formed the level and smooth step-portion 111 of upper shell element 106A, and skew wall 112 is circular arc substantially.Therefore, make the deterioration distribution of positive plate 101 and negative plate 103 become balanced, and can keep the intensity of casing member 106A and 107.
In addition, in flat cell 10A according to this embodiment, the vertical component of molded in advance corner part 113 has reduced the pressure that imposes on generating element 108 outer rims from upper shell element 106A in upper shell element 106A, also makes the surface pressing that imposes on generating element 108 further become balanced.
Next the 3rd embodiment to flat cell of the present utility model is described.
For as shown in Figure 7 according to the flat cell 10B of the utility model the 3rd embodiment, molded corner part 113 in the upper shell element 106B of flat cell 10B, and each skew wall 112A is molded as curved shape.
As shown in Figure 7, in upper shell element 106B according to the flat cell 10B of the 3rd embodiment, similar with flat cell 10A according to second embodiment, the corner part 113 between molded in advance planomural 110, skew wall 112A and planomural 110 and the skew wall 112A.In addition, in the flat cell 10B according to this embodiment, each skew wall 112A of upper shell element 106B is molded as curved shape.
As shown in Figure 7, skew wall 112A is the roughly circular arc towards flat cell 10B inside, and radius R equals the thickness of flat cell 10B substantially.Except the operating effect of above-mentioned second embodiment, each skew wall 112A of upper shell element 106B is a curved shape, has therefore reduced the redundance of upper shell element 106B laminated material.Therefore, when flat cell was found time, it was wrinkling further to have suppressed step-portion 111.The radius R of each skew wall curved shape of casing member is not limited to above-mentioned radius of the present utility model.Radius is more little big more to suppressing wrinkling effect, and preferably the thickness of the radius of curved shape and flat cell is basic identical.
Hereinafter to by making up battery pack that a plurality of flat cells according to above-mentioned first embodiment form and being described by making up the assembled battery group that a plurality of these battery pack form.
At first two kinds of structures that are electrically connected two flat cells 10 are described, this structure opposing is by externally applied forces such as external vibrations.
Shown in Fig. 8 A, in first syndeton of opposing external force, the first flat cell 10a and the second flat cell 10b are arranged side by side on same plane, make the positive terminal 104 of the flat cell 10a that wins and the positive terminal 104 of the second flat cell 10b point to same direction.The positive terminal 104 of the first flat cell 10a and the positive terminal 104 of the second flat cell 10b are electrically connected to each other by the first busbar 21a.The negative terminal 105 of the first flat cell 10a and the negative terminal 105 of the second flat cell 10b are electrically connected to each other by the second busbar 21b.As mentioned above, terminal with identical polar of two flat cells is connected to form a link structure by busbar.Therefore impose on each flat cell by externally applied forces such as external vibrations with identical phase place, so a kind of like this structure can be resisted the distortion that causes in each flat cell.
On the contrary, shown in Fig. 8 B, the first flat cell 10a and the second flat cell 10b are arranged side by side on same plane, make the direction of positive terminal 104 directed in opposite of win the flat cell 10a and the second flat cell 10b.The positive terminal 104 of the first flat cell 10a and the negative terminal of the second flat cell 10b 105 are not electrically connected, the negative terminal 105 of the first flat cell 10a and the positive terminal 104 of the second flat cell 10b are electrically connected to each other by the second busbar 21b, and the first flat cell 10a and the second flat cell 10b therefore are connected in series.The terminal that has an opposed polarity when two flat cells is connected to each other when forming an aforesaid non-link structure by busbar, therefore independently impose on each flat cell by externally applied forces such as external vibrations, a kind of like this structure and situation about the being connected in parallel above-mentioned resistance that compares distortion is less.
In second syndeton, shown in Fig. 9 A, the second flat cell 10b overlays above the first flat cell 10a, makes the positive terminal 104 of the flat cell 10a that wins and the positive terminal 104 of the second flat cell 10b point to identical direction.Weld the positive terminal 104 of the first flat cell 10a and the positive terminal 104 of the second flat cell 10b, thereby be electrically connected to each other.In an identical manner, weld the negative terminal 105 of the first flat cell 10a and the negative terminal 105 of the second flat cell 10b, thereby be electrically connected to each other.As mentioned above, two flat cells have the terminal connection of identical polar to form a link structure.Therefore impose on flat cell by externally applied forces such as external vibrations with identical phase place, a kind of like this structure can be resisted the distortion that causes in each flat cell.
On the contrary, shown in Fig. 9 B, the second flat cell 10b overlays above the first flat cell 10a, makes the direction of positive terminal 104 directed in opposite of the positive terminal 104 of the flat cell 10a that wins and the second flat cell 10b.The positive terminal 104 of the first flat cell 10a and the negative terminal of the second flat cell 10b 105 are not electrically connected, and weld the negative terminal 105 of the first flat cell 10a and the positive terminal 104 of the second flat cell 10b, thereby are electrically connected to each other.The terminal that has opposed polarity when two flat cells is connected to each other when forming an aforesaid non-link structure, therefore independently impose on each flat cell by externally applied forces such as external vibrations, a kind of like this structure and situation about the being connected in parallel above-mentioned resistance that compares distortion is less.
Figure 10 A has shown the battery pack 20 that constitutes by by 24 flat cells 10 that use above-mentioned syndeton to be connected in parallel to 10C.This battery pack 20 comprises 24 flat cells 10, battery terminal 22 and 23 and battery pack cover 25.Not concrete demonstration the in the accompanying drawing, the terminal that flat cell 10 has identical polar is connected with 21b by busbar 21a according to above-mentioned syndeton, so flat cell is in parallel.The first busbar 21a that connects positive terminal 104 is connected to positive battery terminal 22, and this positive battery terminal 22 is columniform substantially, and stretches out from battery pack cover 25.Equally, the second busbar 21b that connects negative terminal 105 is connected to negative battery terminal 23, and this negative battery terminal 23 is columniform substantially, and stretches out from battery pack cover 25.So 24 flat cells 10 that link to each other are placed in the battery pack cover 25, and fill and sealing with filler 24 at the interval that limits between the lid 25 of battery pack 20 and battery pack 20 other building blocks.In addition, outside flexible member 26 is installed, so that when battery pack 20 stacks into the assembled battery group of describing later, reduce the transfer of vibration between each battery pack 20 at four angles of battery pack cover 25 bottom surfaces.
Figure 11 A has shown an assembled battery group 30 that is made of 6 battery pack 20 that show to 10C as Figure 10 A to 11C, and each battery pack 20 is electrically connected to each other.To shown in the 11C, in assembled battery group 30, stack each battery pack 20 as Figure 11 A so that the terminal 22 of battery pack 20 points to identical direction with 23.Specifically, the battery pack 20 that is positioned at (m+1) layer overlays on the battery pack 20 that is positioned at the m layer, so that the terminal 22 and 23 of the battery pack 20 of (m+1) layer points to terminal 22 and 23 identical directions with the battery pack 20 of m layer respectively.Here, m is a natural number.The positive terminal 22 that points to all battery pack 20 of equidirectional is connected positive terminal 31 by an outside that is used to connect assembled battery group 30 and outside and is electrically connected to each other.Equally, the battery cathode terminal 23 of all battery pack 20 of sensing equidirectional is electrically connected to each other by an outside negative terminal 32 that connects.As shown in the drawing, outside connection positive terminal 31 is rectangular plate shape substantially, and is furnished with a plurality of terminal connecting holes.The diameter of each terminal connecting hole makes each positive battery terminal 22 to insert wherein.Make interval that the terminal connecting hole adopted and equal the interval of the positive battery terminal 22 of the battery pack 20 that stacks substantially.The outside negative terminal 32 that connects is furnished with similar terminal connecting hole.6 battery pack 20 that as above stack couple element 34 in its both sides by plate shape and couple mutually, and fixedly come fastening by hold-down screw 35.
As mentioned above, battery pack is to construct according to the flat cell as the predetermined quantity of a unit, and the battery pack of combination is according to constructing as the battery pack of a unit.Therefore, can easily obtain to be fit to the assembled battery group of desired volume, voltage etc.
In addition, can not have tectonic association battery pack under the complicated situation about connecting, thereby can reduce the assembled battery group failure rate that causes owing to unsuitable connection.
And, when some flat cell that constitutes the assembled battery group damages or degenerates and when needing to replace, can repair the assembled battery group like a cork by only replacing the battery pack that comprises the flat cell that damages or degenerate.
Figure 12 has shown the example of a vehicle 1, motor vehicle for example, and combinations thereof battery pack 30 is installed under its chassis.The electrode plate surface of flat cell that is used for vehicle is big, and the deterioration of its positive electrode and negative electrode active material distributes and more may change.Therefore, utilize and to have used that to have the assembled battery group 30 of the flat cell that balanced deterioration distributes according to the present embodiment especially effective for vehicle 1.
As mentioned above, in each flat cell according to first to the 3rd embodiment, at first, hold molded in advance planomural in the part of generating element in the flat cell casing member, when battery was found time, battery lead plate was with this wide planomural uniform-compression.Therefore, depend on that the electrode active material deterioration distribution of surface pressure distribution can not change, and can make the deterioration distributing equilibrium.Secondly, molded in advance skew wall between the planomural of casing member and outer rim, and when battery is found time, casing member is out of shape, so that follow set electrical equipment forms level and smooth step-portion.Therefore, it is wrinkling to have suppressed step-portion, and can keep the intensity of casing member.In addition, in the flat cell according to each embodiment, the surface pressure distribution equilibrium together with the planomural owing to the upper shell element causes has increased the surface pressing that is applied to the whole generating element.Therefore the interval integral body between the battery lead plate is narrowed down, this has reduced impedance.Therefore, can effectively bring into play the capacity that provides for flat cell.
In flat cell according to the utility model second and the 3rd embodiment, corresponding to molded in advance at least one corner part in the position at least one angle of generating element, this corner part comprise one with the vertical substantially part of the upper surface of generating element.Therefore, when battery is found time, reduced the pressure that imposes on the generating element outer rim from casing member.The variation at interval reduces between the battery lead plate, can make the surface pressure distribution equilibrium that imposes on generating element.In addition, the length of the vertical component of corner part is provided with at least greater than the gross thickness of a positive plate, a spacer and a negative plate.Therefore, can further make the surface pressure distribution equilibrium that imposes on generating element from casing member.
In addition, in the flat cell according to the 3rd embodiment, each skew wall of casing member is a curved shape, has reduced the redundance of resin-metal film laminate.Therefore, it is wrinkling further to suppress casing member when inside battery is found time.
Describe above-mentioned embodiment and be for the ease of understanding the utility model, rather than in order to limit the utility model.So each part that proposes in the above-mentioned embodiment is intended to comprise all design variation that belongs to the utility model technical scope and equivalents.For example, the method for attachment of the battery pack of the method for attachment of the flat cell of the quantity of the flat cell of formation battery pack, the quantity that constitutes the battery pack of assembled battery group, formation battery pack and formation assembled battery group is not limited to above-mentioned quantity and method of attachment.These quantity can suitably be provided with according to required capacitance, voltage etc. with method of attachment (series, parallel or string and mixing are connected).
In the above-described embodiment, battery pack, assembled battery group and the vehicle that comprises according to the flat cell of first embodiment is described, but these battery pack, assembled battery group and vehicle can comprise the flat cell according to the second or the 3rd embodiment.
Hereinafter, the example that provides the utility model concrete form is described.
(example 1)
The flat cell of example 1 is prepared as follows.In the flat cell of example 1, positive terminal, negative terminal, active positive electrode material, negative electrode active material are respectively that thickness is the aluminium foil of 100 μ m, Copper Foil, lithium-manganese composite oxide and the crystalline carbon material that thickness is 100 μ m.For the upper shell element, have only the planomural and the skew wall that show among first embodiment such as Fig. 4 to form with the laminated material of resin-metal film is molded.Upper shell element skew wall is 60 ° with respect to the angle θ on electrode terminal surface.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in example 1, making in the table 1.
Table 1
θ(°) Corner part L(mm) Curved shape
Example 1 example 2 examples 3 examples 4 examples 5 examples 6 comparative examples 1 comparative example 2 60 80 45 80 80 80 Not providing or not provide or not - - - 0.3 0.9 0.9 - - Not crooked or not crooked or not
This flat cell is to measure according to the wrinkle amount of upper shell element step-portion formation, surface pressure distribution and the surface pressing increment rate in the generating element.The casing member step-portion carried out after the measurement of the wrinkle amount of upper shell element step-portion found time battery by visual observation.Measurement to the generating element surface pressure distribution is carried out as follows.Flat cell after finding time with the micrometer detailed measurements is the thickness of 9 positions ((top, middle part, bottom) * (right, in, a left side)) from the teeth outwards.According to surface pressing-thickness master curve, to convert surface pressing at the thickness of above-mentioned each position measurement, surface pressing-thickness master curve is that the variation of thickness obtains when being applied to load by the flat cell that constitutes with those example identical materials by measuring.The surface pressing increment rate is to compare by the typical surface pressure with flat cell typical surface pressure and comparative example 1, and gauging surface pressure increment rate is measured.Here, typical surface pressure is the mean value of top 9 position surface pressings.
As a result, in the process of the wrinkle amount that forms in measuring example 1, as shown in table 2, the wrinkle amount in the upper shell element step-portion in the example 1 significantly reduces with the comparing of flat cell of comparative example 1.Surface pressure distribution in the example 1 almost is balanced, changes very for a short time, and surface pressing increases about 13% on the whole.
The wrinkle amount Surface pressure distribution Surface pressing increment rate (%)
Example 1 example 2 examples 3 examples 4 examples 5 examples 6 comparative examples 1 comparative example 2 B B B B A A C C Y Y Y Y Y Y N N 13 15 10 20 23 30 - -
In table 2, for the wrinkle amount, " A " expression forms wrinkle seldom; " B " expression forms a small amount of wrinkle; " C " expression forms a large amount of wrinkles.For surface pressure distribution, " Y " presentation surface pressure distribution changes very little, and " N " presentation surface pressure distribution alters a great deal.
(example 2)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of example 2 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare.For the upper shell element, have only the planomural and the skew wall that show among first embodiment such as Fig. 4 molded with the laminated material of resin-metal film.Upper shell element skew wall is 80 ° with respect to the angle θ on electrode terminal surface.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in example 2, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the increment rate of the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion, surface pressure distribution in the generating element and surface pressing.As a result, as shown in table 2, in the measurement of the wrinkle amount that forms in to example 2, the wrinkle amount in the upper shell element step-portion is compared with the flat cell of comparative example 1 and is significantly reduced.Surface pressure distribution in the example 2 is almost balanced, changes very for a short time, and surface pressing increases about 15% on the whole.
(example 3)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of example 3 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare.For the upper shell element, have only the planomural and the skew wall that show among first embodiment such as Fig. 4 molded with the laminated material of resin-metal film.Upper shell element skew wall is 45 ° with respect to the angle θ on electrode terminal surface.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in example 3, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the increment rate of the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion, surface pressure distribution in the generating element and surface pressing.As a result, as shown in table 2, in the measurement of the wrinkle amount that forms in to example 3, the wrinkle amount in the upper shell element step-portion is compared with the flat cell of comparative example 1 and is significantly reduced.Surface pressure distribution in the example 3 is almost balanced, changes very for a short time, and surface pressing increases about 10% on the whole.
(example 4)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of example 4 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare.For the upper shell element, molded with the laminated material of resin-metal film as the corner part at the planomural, skew wall and four angles of planomural that show among second embodiment Fig. 6.Upper shell element skew wall is 80 ° with respect to the angle θ on electrode terminal surface.The length L of the vertical component of each corner part is set to about 0.3mm, is equivalent to the gross thickness of a positive plate, a spacer and a negative plate.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in example 4, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the increment rate of the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion, surface pressure distribution in the generating element and surface pressing.As a result, as shown in table 2, in the measurement of the wrinkle amount that forms in to example 4, the wrinkle amount in the upper shell element step-portion is compared with the flat cell of comparative example 1 and is significantly reduced.Surface pressure distribution in the example 4 is almost balanced, changes very for a short time, and surface pressing increases about 20% on the whole.
(example 5)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of example 5 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare.For the upper shell element, molded with the laminated material of resin-metal film as the corner part at the planomural, skew wall and four angles of planomural that show among second embodiment Fig. 6.Upper shell element skew wall is 80 ° with respect to the angle θ on electrode terminal surface.The length L of the vertical component of each corner part is set to about 0.9mm, is equivalent to the gross thickness of three positive plates, three spacers and three negative plates.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in example 5, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the increment rate of the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion, surface pressure distribution in the generating element and surface pressing.As a result, as shown in table 2, in the measurement of the wrinkle amount that forms in to example 5, the wrinkle amount in the upper shell element step-portion is compared with the flat cell of comparative example 1 and is significantly reduced.Surface pressure distribution in the example 5 is almost balanced, changes very for a short time, and surface pressing increases about 23% on the whole.
(example 6)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of example 6 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare.For the upper shell element, molded with the laminated material of resin-metal film as the corner part at the planomural that shows among the 3rd embodiment Fig. 7, skew wall and four angles of planomural with curved shape.The curved shape of each skew wall of upper shell element is the arc that radius is equivalent to generating element 4mm gross thickness.The length L of the vertical component of each corner part is set to about 0.9mm, is equivalent to the gross thickness of three positive plates, three spacers and three negative plates.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in example 6, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the increment rate of the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion, surface pressure distribution in the generating element and surface pressing.As a result, as shown in table 2, in the measurement of the wrinkle amount that forms in to example 6, the wrinkle amount in the upper shell element step-portion is compared with the flat cell of comparative example 1 and is significantly reduced.Surface pressure distribution in the example 6 is almost balanced, changes very for a short time, and surface pressing increases about 30% on the whole.
(comparative example 1)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of comparative example 1 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare.For the upper shell element, with the laminated material of resin-metal film be molded as shown in Figure 1A, by a planomural and the simple convex that constitutes perpendicular to the step-portion of planomural.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in comparative example 1, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion and the surface pressure distribution in the generating element.As a result, as shown in table 2, formed a large amount of wrinkles at upper shell element step-portion, and the surface pressure distribution of generating element changes.
(comparative example 2)
As shown in table 1, the flat cell of comparative example 2 uses the positive electrode identical with example 1 and negative electrode active material and positive pole and negative terminal to prepare, and for the upper shell element, is no planomural, does not have skew wall and do not have the resin-metal thin laminate of corner part.The manufacturing conditions that has shown the flat cell of in comparative example 2, making in the table 1.
This flat cell is under the condition identical with example 1, measures according to the wrinkle amount that forms in the upper shell element step-portion and the surface pressure distribution in the generating element.As a result, as shown in table 2, formed a large amount of wrinkles at upper shell element step-portion.The surface pressing of generating element is little at the mid portion of battery, and is big in its outer rim, so surface pressure distribution alters a great deal.
Example 1 to 6 and comparative example 1 and 2 are compared, can determine, molded in advance skew wall has significantly suppressed the wrinkle in the step-portion in the step-portion of upper shell element, makes the surface pressure distribution equilibrium in the generating element, and has increased the surface pressing in the generating element.
Example 1 to 4 and example 5 and 6 are compared, can determine, moldedly in advance in the upper shell element respectively have a corner part and significantly reduced the wrinkle that forms in the step-portion with vertical component of suitable length L.
In addition, can determine that the factor that increases surface pressing in the generating element is as follows: bigger angle θ (by comparative example 1 to 3); In the upper shell element, form corner part (by comparative example 2 and 4); The vertical component (by comparative example 4 and 5) that each corner part is long; The curved shape of molded skew wall in the upper shell element (by comparative example 5 and 6).
Here quoted the applying date and be on October 10th, 2003 Japanese patent application No.2003-352748 full content as a reference.
Though by having described the utility model with reference to particular of the present utility model, the utility model is not limited to above-described embodiment above.Those skilled in the art can carry out various modifications and variations to embodiment of the present utility model according to above-mentioned instruction.Define protection range of the present utility model with reference to following claim.

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1. flat cell comprises:
Generating element, comprise positive plate, negative plate and be arranged at positive plate and negative plate between spacer;
Be used to hold the casing member of generating element, comprise upper shell element and lower house element; And
Positive pole and negative terminal, it is connected to above-mentioned generating element by a plurality of current-collectors and stretches out from the outer rim of above-mentioned casing member,
It is characterized in that described upper shell element is included in the planomural of the part that is used for holding generating element and at the planomural of casing member and the skew wall between the outer rim, when inside battery was found time, described skew wall was towards the inside battery bending.
2. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that each terminal has flat shape, and
Before inside battery was found time, skew wall was with the angle tilt with respect to 45 ° to 80 ° on the surface of described terminal.
3. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that the upper shell element comprises corner part, this corner part has substantially the part perpendicular to described planomural, corresponding to molded this corner part in the position at least one angle of generating element.
4. according to the flat cell of claim 3,
It is characterized in that, be included in the gross thickness of the length of the vertical component in the corner part greater than positive plate, negative plate and spacer.
5. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that, before inside battery is found time, with skew wall be molded as with a plurality of current-collectors in the current-collector of close casing member is parallel substantially in the position.
6. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that, before inside battery is found time, make skew wall towards the inside battery bending.
7. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that, positive terminal comprise in aluminium, iron, the copper and mickel at least any one.
8. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that, casing member comprise in polypropylene, modified polypropene, polyethylene, modified poly ethylene and the ionomer at least any one.
9. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that positive plate comprises active positive electrode material, this active positive electrode material is the lithium base composite oxidate.
10. according to the flat cell of claim 9,
It is characterized in that this lithium base composite oxidate is a lithium manganese base composite oxidate.
11. according to the flat cell of claim 1,
It is characterized in that negative plate comprises negative electrode active material, this negative electrode active material is a material with carbon element.
12. according to the flat cell of claim 11,
It is characterized in that this material with carbon element is any one in crystalline carbon material and the amorphous carbon material.
13. a battery pack comprises a plurality of flat cells,
Each flat cell comprises:
Generating element, comprise positive plate, negative plate and be arranged at positive plate and negative plate between spacer;
Be used to hold the casing member of generating element, comprise upper shell element and lower house element; And
Positive pole and negative terminal, it is connected to above-mentioned generating element by a plurality of current-collectors and stretches out from the outer rim of above-mentioned casing member,
It is characterized in that described upper shell element is included in the planomural of the part that is used for holding generating element and at the planomural of casing member and the skew wall between the outer rim, when inside battery was found time, described skew wall was towards the inside battery bending.
14. according to the battery pack of claim 13,
It is characterized in that, each flat cell overlays on another flat cell, the positive terminal of each flat cell points to identical substantially direction with the positive terminal of another flat cell, and described each flat cell is electrically connected to each other to form this battery pack with the terminal that another flat cell has identical polar.
15. according to the battery pack of claim 13,
It is characterized in that, each flat cell is placed on the next door of another flat cell, the positive terminal of each flat cell points to identical substantially direction with the positive terminal of another flat cell, and the terminal with identical polar of each flat cell and another flat cell is electrically connected to each other to form this battery pack by link.
16. an assembled battery group,
It is characterized in that described assembled battery group forms by a plurality of battery pack that connect claim 13.
17. a vehicle comprises:
Battery pack with a plurality of flat cells,
Each flat cell comprises:
Generating element, comprise positive plate, negative plate and be arranged at positive plate and negative plate between spacer;
Be used to hold the casing member of generating element, comprise upper shell element and lower house element; And
Positive pole and negative terminal, it is connected to above-mentioned generating element by a plurality of current-collectors and stretches out from the outer rim of above-mentioned casing member,
It is characterized in that described upper shell element is included in the planomural of the part that is used for holding generating element and at the planomural of casing member and the skew wall between the outer rim, when inside battery was found time, described skew wall was towards the inside battery bending.
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